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Lewis James Childs Collis

1913 to 1986


1913     Born 11 January  

1940    Joined the Suffolk Regiment.

1940    Bury St Edmunds.

1941    August, Theydon Mount, Epping to June 1942.

1942    June,  Fulsted to August 1942.

1942    August, Felixtowe to October 1942.

1942    October,  Raithby, Lincs.

                          Spilsby, Lincs.

                          Burgh-le-Marsh, Lincs.

                          Skegness, Lincs to August 13 1943 with 8th Battalion (Intelligence section) Suffolk Regiment         

1943    Posted to India

1943    Bombay.

            Deolali.

            Poona. 

            Dheli.

1944    Madrass.

            Nilgiri Hills, Blue Mountains,at Ootacamunch and Coonoor.

            Mysore.

1945    Madrass with Ox and Bucks Light Infantry.

1945    Discharged from Army.